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the colgate maroon _â– â– , m , _ â€”^ vol l.vii colgate university hamilton n v wednesday april 1 . 1 93s no 23 glee club prepares for easter itinerary alumni co-operate clubs are welcomed by very enthusiastic audience on first home sing of the year preliminary to the annual easter tour which begins tomorrow noon the glee club has filled three important engagements during the past week the annual spring concert in the chapel last thursday night was a distinct success as was also the pro gram the following evening at rome the musical vespers on the hill sunday after noon inaugurated a new and welcome ser vice the unusual work of the club in these three appearances gives promise that the coming trip will be one of the most out standing successes of its history a none-too-large but very enthusiastic audience welcomed the glee club to its first home platform this year the assis tance of the string section of the sym phony and the numbers by the string quartet contributed variety and their share to the best concert by undergraduate talent during the present college genera tion it was a privilege and a pleasure to hear landsighting by grieg the prize song of the utica eisteddfod victory in this and in other works the club showed its spelndid training and instant response to its conductor singing more as one instru ment than a coordination of fifty individ ual voices the accompaniment of the string orchestra and organ added immeas ureably to the work in which the extraor dinary voice of rodney fitzsimmons 27 was heard in the solo parts he and everett schultheis 26 solosist in ames's spiritual swing low sweet chariot were in excellent voice and much favor their appearance with robert head 26 and harry chuck 26 in the colgate four which made its debut in this con cert was very enthusiastically received the ohio-wesleyan song heard for the first time at a football game over a year ago and then indellibly im pressed upon the student body was a well chosen offering of the varsity quartet the program closed with the invictus and the alma mater for home concerts at least the two need not necessarily be in separable a much larger and equally enthusiastic audience welcomed the return of the glee club to the family theatre at rome last friday night mrs antoinette hal stead's superb contralto again had a place on the colgate program twice in solo with piano accompaniment and once with this instrument and the chorus otherwise the concert was similar to that in the chapel the club was not in quite so good voice as the night before due to the sudden inclement weather but other wise its singing was exceptional the inauguration of sunday afternoon musical vesper services in the chapel is an excellent move on the part of the music department in spite of the fact how ever that it was fundamentally a student function a very welcome and generous number of the faculty and townspeople far outnumbered the few undergraduates who attended the university choir sym phony and organ were united in a splen did service it is to be hoped that pro fessor hoerrner and others received suf ficient encouragement to projeit further similar vespers this was the last hearing of the glee club previous to the commencement of the easter trip tomorrow under the direction of manager w s cole 2 s his itinerary of fourteen concerts will bring the mem bers back to the campus in time for early classes thursday morning april six teenth the tour will start at noon when bates college relinquishes title of world champion debaters to colgate in annual forensic competition victorious team consisting of frank stein and meyers win by two to one vote over team which holds honor of suffering buf one defeat in nine years three colgate seniors brought brilliant forensic careers to a dramatic close on monday evening when they wrested the intercollegiate debating trown from bates college a 2-1 decision on the question resolved that members of the presi dent's cabinet should have seats and a voice in the deliberations of congress allowed the maroon to ascend the throne which was vacated by the maine speakers only after a magnificent struggle curtiss e frank harold p stein and albert 1 meyers rose to new heights in their final effort to place colgate foremost in the forensic world a record springfield crowd of over five hundred people at tended the contest and were delighted at the constant clashing of wit and inter-play of argument bates college has been renowned for more than two decades as leader of the intercollegiate debating world year after year the maine representatives have de feated yale harvard cornell pennsyl vanis trinity maine colby tufts wellesley vermont and other american teams in addition bates has twice de feated the canadian representatives queens university of ontario when it is realized that pates also has the unique record of three consecutive victories over oxford university as well as a decisive triumph over cambridge it can easily be seen that the world wide reputation of the maine college is amply merited the pates team this year consisted of irwin d canham who also faced the maroon last season harold h walker and john p davis these men ably upheld the high standard of speaking which has always been characteristic of pates teams the victory over bates leaves the col gate record of the current season un blemished by defeat and makes the col gate-bates score three to two in favor of the maroon the last time colgate de feated bates was over ten years ago when prof c a kallgren who has so ably coached the 1925 combination to victory was instrumental in gaining victory for the maroon by his able speaking colgate's perfect record thus far this season as well as her tie score with bates prompted the maroon speakers and coach to bend all efforts to make this climactic contest a success the same combination which defeated bates has also defeated the noted eng lish team from cambridge and ohio wesleyan middle western champions previously this year in addition colgate has participated successfully in three other intercollegiate forensic contests this winter thus attaining a position of almost unchallenged forensic supremacy of the speakers who triumphed on monday evening fr?nk has participated in ten intercoll'girte contests and lost once ivcyrrs hrs gained victories over seme of the country's leading forensic combinations in eight out of fin meetings while stein has been victorious in each of the seven debates in which he has taken part in the debate on monday evening colgate upholding the aff rmative point ed out the necessity of cooperation between the executive and legislative departments of government and the need of definitely fixing responsibility it was shown that the presence of cabinet members in con gress would not only bring the needed harmony and responsibility in govern ment but would also without in any way threatening fundamental american insti tutions bring many far reaching inci dental benefits bates on the negative claimed that the presence of cabinet members in congress would either mean inefficiency increased friction and failure to remove present governmental evils or else would mean the fusion of powers in one of the cooper ating departments with disastrous results to the constitutional principles of the american government the negative endeavored to show how these alternatives were entirely compatible and concluded its direct case with the plea that the scheme was unnecessary in rebuttal a delightful clashing of ar gument revealed the strength of the op posing cases weak points were assailed and destroyed the judges consisting of dr i . i doggett president of springfield y m c a college mr wendell (â€¢. i'rownson prominent springf'eld attorney and judge edward f l'roadhurst of the superior court decided that in the last analysis the colgate cas2 presentation and rebuttal were more effective with the result that the majority decision was awarded to the maroon track schedule has many difficult meets adverse weather delays track men in trials for perm relays due to adverse weather conditions the track squad was prevented from partici pating in time trials which were to have been held on the outside board track on whitnall field saturday afternoon coach rourke as an alternative gave the mem bers of the squad short workouts in the gymnasium to keep them in training in preparation for running in the perm re lays to be held at the university of penn sylvania on friday and saturday april 24-25 graduate manager reid and student manager goody now have the track schedule complete with the exception of one open date on saturday may qth and announce it at this time the schedule in cludes two long two-day trips both to philadelphia one to the perm relays on friday and saturday of the week after the easter recess and the other on friday and saturday may 29-30 to the intercol legiates there are also two short trips one to troy new york on may 23 when colgate meets r p 1 and the other to hamilton college at clinton new york on may 30 the remaining seven meets are all home dates in addition to running against syracuse and hamilton the same as last year two new schools alfred university and r p i have been booked for this year the alfred meet will take place on whitnall field on saturday may 2 masque and triangle gives clever comedy mr pirn passes by is featured by attractive cast presenting a new play with a cast which has not been seen in any of its previous productions mask rind triangle scored h decided hit with the comedy mr pirn passes by which was given last evening at smalley's theatre the play is a light comedy of english life revolving around the central figure of olivia msrden a middle-aged woman who is married for the second time the complexities arise when she finds that her former husband is still alive combining an interesting and amusing plot with excellent opportunty for character interpretation the comedy was well received b , a goodly audience in the leading role of olivia marden a e manchee gave a very creditable per formance his talent was discovered in the recent inter-fraternity dramatic con test and under the direction of professor spiers he has developed into an able imi tator of the feminine character olivia's personality is the dominating force and by applying her clever wit and subtlety to the attendant circumstances she quietly per suades george her husband to consent to the marriage of their niece dinah to an artist named bryan strange her charac ter represents the clever and subtle interest of the play mr pirn portrayed by ralph clausen is the ccmic character he is old and decrepit and has a very feeble memory it is on his feeble mindedness that the colgate boxers lose at intercollegiates ahal and leyden outpointed in very closely contested bouts although unsuccessful in capturing the championships in any of their various classes the colgate boxers who represented the maroon at the nationa intercollegiates held at weightman hall philadelphia under the auspices of the university of pennsylvania on friday and saturday march 27 and 28 mad most creditable bids for premier honors in each division against the most excellent ring mtn in eastern intercollegiate circles in the 115-pound class beach of colgate undefeated in the dual meet season op posed collins of the navy one of the stellar members of the ring combination which has remained undefeated for six consecutive seasons beach fought gal lantly but was outclassed by collins and acceded to a technical knock-out in the second round collins used a lightning right hand blow with telling effect through out the bout and finally landed the decisive punch in the closing second of the second round peach was saved by the gong but was unable to continue the bout captain leyden of colgate defeated price of yale in the i2,s-pound division leyden forced the fight throughout and won decisively on points piled up by ag gressiveness and clever ring generalship in one of the fastest and most closely contested events of tht first evening of the tournament musik was shaded by wash ington of pennsylvania state 1934 cham baseball schedule is hardest in many years twenty games in all holy cross cornell and syracuse to be featured in return events at hamilton weather permitting baseball practice for the maroon varsity squad will get under way thursday morning april i)th this has been de r mitely decided by coach bill reid such a plan will mean the shortening of the easter recess for mem bers of the baseball squad but it is deemed necessary in view of the opening of the season april 29th even with the four extra days the team will have but three weeks in which to prepare for the first of the two games with holy cross there will be two practices daily be ginning with thursday of next week the morning drill at 10 o'clock and the after noon session at 2:30 that will give eight workouts before the one-drill-a-day schedule which will start on the re sumption of college work april 14 arrangements are being made for sever al practice games on whitnall field the week after college reopens nines in near by towns and cities will furnish the oppo sition that will help in whipping the varsity into shape for the opening tilt with the worcester aggregation the schedule that manager joseph burke has arranged for the maroon base ball team this spring is the hardest that colgate has attempted in many years and probably the most hi'vcult in her athletic history holy cross inttr-collegiate champions syracuse and cornell will be played in two-game series boston col lege princeton yale fordham vermont new york university institutions that are ranked among the very best in the collegiate baseball worldâ€”will meet the manxm on the diamond during may and june twenty games in all will be played dur ing the season ahead of these twenty eleven will be played on whitnall field thus offering to colgate undergraduates an opportunity of seeing some of the bost college nines in the country the com mencement day game has not yet been definitely arranged but there is a strong possibility that the university of calif fornia will be the opponent of the manxm in this f : nal tilt of the season the maroon season will start april j()th with the holy cross game on whit nall field during the last two days of that week the team will journey to new york to meet fordham and c c n y new york university will be mot at ham ilton may sth and contests with st bon aventure and the first syracuse tilt will complete the week cornell st law rence and syracuse will be opposed during the third week of may all of the games being booked for hamilton the syra cuse contest will be the feature athletic event of the junior prom festivities three more opponents clarkson ver mont and middlebury will b met here the following week the colgate nine will play four games during the last week in may and all away from home early in the week it will go to new england to meet yale and holy cross and on friday and saturday of that week will meet hamilton at clinton and union at schenectady after meeting boston college here june th the maroon will journey to princeton june 6th to meet the tigtrs in their lair the team will meet cornell at ithaca june 13th in their commencerm nt day game contini ed on page 3 continued on pack 5 continued on page 5 continued on page s continued on page 5

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the colgate maroon _â– â– , m , _ â€”^ vol l.vii colgate university hamilton n v wednesday april 1 . 1 93s no 23 glee club prepares for easter itinerary alumni co-operate clubs are welcomed by very enthusiastic audience on first home sing of the year preliminary to the annual easter tour which begins tomorrow noon the glee club has filled three important engagements during the past week the annual spring concert in the chapel last thursday night was a distinct success as was also the pro gram the following evening at rome the musical vespers on the hill sunday after noon inaugurated a new and welcome ser vice the unusual work of the club in these three appearances gives promise that the coming trip will be one of the most out standing successes of its history a none-too-large but very enthusiastic audience welcomed the glee club to its first home platform this year the assis tance of the string section of the sym phony and the numbers by the string quartet contributed variety and their share to the best concert by undergraduate talent during the present college genera tion it was a privilege and a pleasure to hear landsighting by grieg the prize song of the utica eisteddfod victory in this and in other works the club showed its spelndid training and instant response to its conductor singing more as one instru ment than a coordination of fifty individ ual voices the accompaniment of the string orchestra and organ added immeas ureably to the work in which the extraor dinary voice of rodney fitzsimmons 27 was heard in the solo parts he and everett schultheis 26 solosist in ames's spiritual swing low sweet chariot were in excellent voice and much favor their appearance with robert head 26 and harry chuck 26 in the colgate four which made its debut in this con cert was very enthusiastically received the ohio-wesleyan song heard for the first time at a football game over a year ago and then indellibly im pressed upon the student body was a well chosen offering of the varsity quartet the program closed with the invictus and the alma mater for home concerts at least the two need not necessarily be in separable a much larger and equally enthusiastic audience welcomed the return of the glee club to the family theatre at rome last friday night mrs antoinette hal stead's superb contralto again had a place on the colgate program twice in solo with piano accompaniment and once with this instrument and the chorus otherwise the concert was similar to that in the chapel the club was not in quite so good voice as the night before due to the sudden inclement weather but other wise its singing was exceptional the inauguration of sunday afternoon musical vesper services in the chapel is an excellent move on the part of the music department in spite of the fact how ever that it was fundamentally a student function a very welcome and generous number of the faculty and townspeople far outnumbered the few undergraduates who attended the university choir sym phony and organ were united in a splen did service it is to be hoped that pro fessor hoerrner and others received suf ficient encouragement to projeit further similar vespers this was the last hearing of the glee club previous to the commencement of the easter trip tomorrow under the direction of manager w s cole 2 s his itinerary of fourteen concerts will bring the mem bers back to the campus in time for early classes thursday morning april six teenth the tour will start at noon when bates college relinquishes title of world champion debaters to colgate in annual forensic competition victorious team consisting of frank stein and meyers win by two to one vote over team which holds honor of suffering buf one defeat in nine years three colgate seniors brought brilliant forensic careers to a dramatic close on monday evening when they wrested the intercollegiate debating trown from bates college a 2-1 decision on the question resolved that members of the presi dent's cabinet should have seats and a voice in the deliberations of congress allowed the maroon to ascend the throne which was vacated by the maine speakers only after a magnificent struggle curtiss e frank harold p stein and albert 1 meyers rose to new heights in their final effort to place colgate foremost in the forensic world a record springfield crowd of over five hundred people at tended the contest and were delighted at the constant clashing of wit and inter-play of argument bates college has been renowned for more than two decades as leader of the intercollegiate debating world year after year the maine representatives have de feated yale harvard cornell pennsyl vanis trinity maine colby tufts wellesley vermont and other american teams in addition bates has twice de feated the canadian representatives queens university of ontario when it is realized that pates also has the unique record of three consecutive victories over oxford university as well as a decisive triumph over cambridge it can easily be seen that the world wide reputation of the maine college is amply merited the pates team this year consisted of irwin d canham who also faced the maroon last season harold h walker and john p davis these men ably upheld the high standard of speaking which has always been characteristic of pates teams the victory over bates leaves the col gate record of the current season un blemished by defeat and makes the col gate-bates score three to two in favor of the maroon the last time colgate de feated bates was over ten years ago when prof c a kallgren who has so ably coached the 1925 combination to victory was instrumental in gaining victory for the maroon by his able speaking colgate's perfect record thus far this season as well as her tie score with bates prompted the maroon speakers and coach to bend all efforts to make this climactic contest a success the same combination which defeated bates has also defeated the noted eng lish team from cambridge and ohio wesleyan middle western champions previously this year in addition colgate has participated successfully in three other intercollegiate forensic contests this winter thus attaining a position of almost unchallenged forensic supremacy of the speakers who triumphed on monday evening fr?nk has participated in ten intercoll'girte contests and lost once ivcyrrs hrs gained victories over seme of the country's leading forensic combinations in eight out of fin meetings while stein has been victorious in each of the seven debates in which he has taken part in the debate on monday evening colgate upholding the aff rmative point ed out the necessity of cooperation between the executive and legislative departments of government and the need of definitely fixing responsibility it was shown that the presence of cabinet members in con gress would not only bring the needed harmony and responsibility in govern ment but would also without in any way threatening fundamental american insti tutions bring many far reaching inci dental benefits bates on the negative claimed that the presence of cabinet members in congress would either mean inefficiency increased friction and failure to remove present governmental evils or else would mean the fusion of powers in one of the cooper ating departments with disastrous results to the constitutional principles of the american government the negative endeavored to show how these alternatives were entirely compatible and concluded its direct case with the plea that the scheme was unnecessary in rebuttal a delightful clashing of ar gument revealed the strength of the op posing cases weak points were assailed and destroyed the judges consisting of dr i . i doggett president of springfield y m c a college mr wendell (â€¢. i'rownson prominent springf'eld attorney and judge edward f l'roadhurst of the superior court decided that in the last analysis the colgate cas2 presentation and rebuttal were more effective with the result that the majority decision was awarded to the maroon track schedule has many difficult meets adverse weather delays track men in trials for perm relays due to adverse weather conditions the track squad was prevented from partici pating in time trials which were to have been held on the outside board track on whitnall field saturday afternoon coach rourke as an alternative gave the mem bers of the squad short workouts in the gymnasium to keep them in training in preparation for running in the perm re lays to be held at the university of penn sylvania on friday and saturday april 24-25 graduate manager reid and student manager goody now have the track schedule complete with the exception of one open date on saturday may qth and announce it at this time the schedule in cludes two long two-day trips both to philadelphia one to the perm relays on friday and saturday of the week after the easter recess and the other on friday and saturday may 29-30 to the intercol legiates there are also two short trips one to troy new york on may 23 when colgate meets r p 1 and the other to hamilton college at clinton new york on may 30 the remaining seven meets are all home dates in addition to running against syracuse and hamilton the same as last year two new schools alfred university and r p i have been booked for this year the alfred meet will take place on whitnall field on saturday may 2 masque and triangle gives clever comedy mr pirn passes by is featured by attractive cast presenting a new play with a cast which has not been seen in any of its previous productions mask rind triangle scored h decided hit with the comedy mr pirn passes by which was given last evening at smalley's theatre the play is a light comedy of english life revolving around the central figure of olivia msrden a middle-aged woman who is married for the second time the complexities arise when she finds that her former husband is still alive combining an interesting and amusing plot with excellent opportunty for character interpretation the comedy was well received b , a goodly audience in the leading role of olivia marden a e manchee gave a very creditable per formance his talent was discovered in the recent inter-fraternity dramatic con test and under the direction of professor spiers he has developed into an able imi tator of the feminine character olivia's personality is the dominating force and by applying her clever wit and subtlety to the attendant circumstances she quietly per suades george her husband to consent to the marriage of their niece dinah to an artist named bryan strange her charac ter represents the clever and subtle interest of the play mr pirn portrayed by ralph clausen is the ccmic character he is old and decrepit and has a very feeble memory it is on his feeble mindedness that the colgate boxers lose at intercollegiates ahal and leyden outpointed in very closely contested bouts although unsuccessful in capturing the championships in any of their various classes the colgate boxers who represented the maroon at the nationa intercollegiates held at weightman hall philadelphia under the auspices of the university of pennsylvania on friday and saturday march 27 and 28 mad most creditable bids for premier honors in each division against the most excellent ring mtn in eastern intercollegiate circles in the 115-pound class beach of colgate undefeated in the dual meet season op posed collins of the navy one of the stellar members of the ring combination which has remained undefeated for six consecutive seasons beach fought gal lantly but was outclassed by collins and acceded to a technical knock-out in the second round collins used a lightning right hand blow with telling effect through out the bout and finally landed the decisive punch in the closing second of the second round peach was saved by the gong but was unable to continue the bout captain leyden of colgate defeated price of yale in the i2,s-pound division leyden forced the fight throughout and won decisively on points piled up by ag gressiveness and clever ring generalship in one of the fastest and most closely contested events of tht first evening of the tournament musik was shaded by wash ington of pennsylvania state 1934 cham baseball schedule is hardest in many years twenty games in all holy cross cornell and syracuse to be featured in return events at hamilton weather permitting baseball practice for the maroon varsity squad will get under way thursday morning april i)th this has been de r mitely decided by coach bill reid such a plan will mean the shortening of the easter recess for mem bers of the baseball squad but it is deemed necessary in view of the opening of the season april 29th even with the four extra days the team will have but three weeks in which to prepare for the first of the two games with holy cross there will be two practices daily be ginning with thursday of next week the morning drill at 10 o'clock and the after noon session at 2:30 that will give eight workouts before the one-drill-a-day schedule which will start on the re sumption of college work april 14 arrangements are being made for sever al practice games on whitnall field the week after college reopens nines in near by towns and cities will furnish the oppo sition that will help in whipping the varsity into shape for the opening tilt with the worcester aggregation the schedule that manager joseph burke has arranged for the maroon base ball team this spring is the hardest that colgate has attempted in many years and probably the most hi'vcult in her athletic history holy cross inttr-collegiate champions syracuse and cornell will be played in two-game series boston col lege princeton yale fordham vermont new york university institutions that are ranked among the very best in the collegiate baseball worldâ€”will meet the manxm on the diamond during may and june twenty games in all will be played dur ing the season ahead of these twenty eleven will be played on whitnall field thus offering to colgate undergraduates an opportunity of seeing some of the bost college nines in the country the com mencement day game has not yet been definitely arranged but there is a strong possibility that the university of calif fornia will be the opponent of the manxm in this f : nal tilt of the season the maroon season will start april j()th with the holy cross game on whit nall field during the last two days of that week the team will journey to new york to meet fordham and c c n y new york university will be mot at ham ilton may sth and contests with st bon aventure and the first syracuse tilt will complete the week cornell st law rence and syracuse will be opposed during the third week of may all of the games being booked for hamilton the syra cuse contest will be the feature athletic event of the junior prom festivities three more opponents clarkson ver mont and middlebury will b met here the following week the colgate nine will play four games during the last week in may and all away from home early in the week it will go to new england to meet yale and holy cross and on friday and saturday of that week will meet hamilton at clinton and union at schenectady after meeting boston college here june th the maroon will journey to princeton june 6th to meet the tigtrs in their lair the team will meet cornell at ithaca june 13th in their commencerm nt day game contini ed on page 3 continued on pack 5 continued on page 5 continued on page s continued on page 5